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Avulsions, enucleations without bone loss

1 loss of eye · 2025032191 · 3/7/2025 · Buckeye Welding Supply Co. Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
1
Body part
Eye(s)
Nature of injury
Avulsions, enucleations without bone loss

Cause

Event
Struck by dislodged or detached object(s)
Source
Hoses except machine
Secondary source
Pressurized containers n.e.c.

Employer

Name
Buckeye Welding Supply Co. Inc.
Location
8251 Interstate 76 Service Road, HENDERSON, COLORADO, 80640
NAICS
333992
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

The injured employee was holding a nitrogen hose while another employee disconnected it. The hose shot off the tank and struck the injured employee in the face resulting in facial trauma and the loss of their left eye.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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